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This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.
Fire Pump Building / Tank Replacement in Houston, TX
4175 Uptown Dr, Houston, TX, 77045
Fire Pump Building / Tank Replacement is a new construction project at 4175 Uptown Dr, Houston, in Harris County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Dec 2027. The project has an estimated value of $110K across about 360 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $110K
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- Reported floor area
- 360 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $306/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 1y 3mo
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33 days after the preceding date shown.
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8 days after the preceding date shown.
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451 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About Fire Pump Building / Tank Replacement
The Metropolitan Transit Authority is replacing its fire safety infrastructure at the Hiram Clarke Bus Operating Facility in Houston. This new construction project involves the erection of a 360 sq ft fire pump building and a water tank to replace existing facilities at 4175 Uptown Dr, Houston, TX 77045. The work is registered with TDLR and is scheduled to finish in December 2027.
Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. serves as the design firm of record for this specific scope of work. The filing describes the project as a new fire pump building and water tank installation, intended to replace the current systems at the bus operating facility. The estimated cost for this construction is $110,000, which calculates to $306 per square foot for the 360 sq ft structure.
The project is privately funded and located on private land for private use. The registration with TDLR was completed in August 2026, and plan review was finalized in September 2026. Construction is set to start in September 2026, with the completion date on the filing listed as December 2027.
Project Context and Comparisons
This filing is part of a broader portfolio of work by Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc., which has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $78,943,015. These include large-scale developments in cities such as McKinney, Plano, and Fort Worth. In Harris County, the median estimated cost for new construction filings is $750,000. This project’s cost is below the county median for its type, placing it in the bottom quarter of recent filings.
While the total cost is lower than the median, the cost per square foot of $306 is above the county median of $88. The scheduled build window of 459 days is longer than the county median of 219 days. The ZIP code 77045 has a population of about 32,482, with a median household income of $61,166 according to U.S. Census estimates. The Harris County unemployment rate was 5.2 percent in July 2026, higher than a year earlier.
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Fire Pump Building / Tank Replacement is a New Construction project located at 4175 Uptown Dr, Houston, TX 77045 in Houston, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $110K covering 360 sq ft. Metropolitan Transit Authority is the property owner and Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on August 19, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the specific scope of work for this project?
The filing specifies the construction of a new fire pump building and water tank to replace existing facilities at the Hiram Clarke Bus Operating Facility.
Who is the design firm for this construction?
Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. is listed as the design firm of record for this TDLR-registered project.
What is the estimated cost and size of the building?
The estimated cost is $110,000 for a 360 sq ft structure, resulting in a cost of $306 per square foot.
Is the facility open to the public?
The TDLR record covers construction status only and does not confirm public operating hours or business opening status for the facility.
Where is the project located?
The project is located at 4175 Uptown Dr, Houston, TX 77045, in Harris County, Texas.
What is Fire Pump Building / Tank Replacement?
Fire Pump Building / Tank Replacement is a new construction project at 4175 Uptown Dr in Houston, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: New fire pump building and water tank to replace existing facilities
Is Fire Pump Building / Tank Replacement open in Houston?
Fire Pump Building / Tank Replacement is still under construction in Houston, TX, with an estimated completion of Dec 2027 according to its TDLR registration.
Where is Fire Pump Building / Tank Replacement located?
Fire Pump Building / Tank Replacement is located at 4175 Uptown Dr, Houston, TX, 77045, in Harris County.
Who is the owner or developer of Fire Pump Building / Tank Replacement?
Metropolitan Transit Authority is the property owner/developer of record for Fire Pump Building / Tank Replacement, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for Fire Pump Building / Tank Replacement?
Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. is the design firm of record for Fire Pump Building / Tank Replacement, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does Fire Pump Building / Tank Replacement cost and how big is it?
Fire Pump Building / Tank Replacement has an estimated construction value of $110K and approximately 360 square feet (about $306/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
New fire pump building and water tank to replace existing facilities
Note: This project is registered under the Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS) program. TDLR registration is required for commercial and public facility construction to ensure compliance with accessibility requirements under Texas Government Code Chapter 469.
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4175 Uptown Dr, Houston, TX, 77045
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